The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) has announced the election of Patricia Flatley Brennan, director of the US National Library of Medicine (NLM), as a member of the AIMBE College of Fellows. According to AIMBE, “Election to the AIMBE College of Fellows is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to a medical and biological engineer.” Brennan is being “recognized for distinguished & continuing achievements in using advanced technologies to support patient self-management, reduce social isolation, & increase engagement with clinicians,” as tweeted by NLM.
